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Heart of the Old Quake, Skin of the New Wealth: November 2008
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Heart of the Old Quake, Skin of the New Wealth. Yeah, that's my finger in the corner). Thursday, November 27, 2008. A Night at the “Easy Street” (Part One). Evidently, the idea of a bar is something foreign and distinctly “Western” in China (not as in John Wayne or Clint Eastwood or even " Wild Wild West. Or was it a werewolf’s? Tuesday, November 4, 2008. A Smug Nod of Recognition for a Day Long in Coming. 2 About this Blog: A Short Note. 3 Prologue: Omens and Indicators. Toward the end of the decade tha...
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Heart of the Old Quake, Skin of the New Wealth: A Night at the “Easy Street” (Part One)
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Heart of the Old Quake, Skin of the New Wealth. Yeah, that's my finger in the corner). Thursday, November 27, 2008. A Night at the “Easy Street” (Part One). Evidently, the idea of a bar is something foreign and distinctly “Western” in China (not as in John Wayne or Clint Eastwood or even " Wild Wild West. Or was it a werewolf’s? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). The Wichita Lineman Retires. Revival of the dive! J-Baby and J-Bird Confront Recession The Only Way They Know How. View my complete profile.
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Heart of the Old Quake, Skin of the New Wealth: Winter Oblivion, Or How I Barbecued with a Mongolian Migrant Worker (part one)
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Heart of the Old Quake, Skin of the New Wealth. Yeah, that's my finger in the corner). Friday, April 10, 2009. Winter Oblivion, Or How I Barbecued with a Mongolian Migrant Worker (part one). Which was really just a view of its backside sprawled out in its cage as if it were indeed a rug). Thankfully there were plenty of other pandas to ogle, some of which were actually showing signs of life. To further deepen my apathy/shame of being a tourist, I later met a young Indian gentleman—a self-described ...
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Heart of the Old Quake, Skin of the New Wealth: A Night at the “Easy Street” (Part Two)
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Heart of the Old Quake, Skin of the New Wealth. Yeah, that's my finger in the corner). Monday, December 1, 2008. A Night at the “Easy Street” (Part Two). I called up my boss to make sure I wasn’t getting hoodwinked, but apparently it was the Mao-honest truth. Well, I figured I wasn’t going stick around much longer, though one of the other workers was insistent that I have another beer, and despite my protestations of “Tai guile! At some point, an older Chinese woman (late forties? Revival of the dive!
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Heart of the Old Quake, Skin of the New Wealth: April 2009
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Heart of the Old Quake, Skin of the New Wealth. Yeah, that's my finger in the corner). Thursday, April 30, 2009. Winter Oblivion, Or How I Barbecued with a Mongolian Migrant Worker (part three). It was a fairly simple transaction and they didn’t even check to see any sort of identification. I suppose there’s nothing like adding a touch of paranoia to create the illusion of an adventure. 8221; (“No want! And was it because of him? And why would I do such a thing? Did he want my money? And what could I do?
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Heart of the Old Quake, Skin of the New Wealth: A Smug Nod of Recognition for a Day Long in Coming
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Heart of the Old Quake, Skin of the New Wealth. Yeah, that's my finger in the corner). Tuesday, November 4, 2008. A Smug Nod of Recognition for a Day Long in Coming. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). The Wichita Lineman Retires. Revival of the dive! J-Baby and J-Bird Confront Recession The Only Way They Know How. 深綠的 - Scenes of Verdant Heights. A Night at the “Easy Street” (Part One). A Smug Nod of Recognition for a Day Long in Coming. View my complete profile.
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Heart of the Old Quake, Skin of the New Wealth: December 2008
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Heart of the Old Quake, Skin of the New Wealth. Yeah, that's my finger in the corner). Monday, December 29, 2008. An Abandoned Village of Blueprinted Excess. It was about two weeks ago that I was riding a bike (which was not mine, but was nevertheless (and continues to be) at my disposal; this being a detail which is of no relevance aside from justifying my use of the indefinite article rather than the possessive pronoun) through Tangshan’s Nanhu Gongyuan. Some more pictures I took. Revival of the dive!
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Heart of the Old Quake, Skin of the New Wealth: An Abandoned Village of Blueprinted Excess
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Heart of the Old Quake, Skin of the New Wealth. Yeah, that's my finger in the corner). Monday, December 29, 2008. An Abandoned Village of Blueprinted Excess. It was about two weeks ago that I was riding a bike (which was not mine, but was nevertheless (and continues to be) at my disposal; this being a detail which is of no relevance aside from justifying my use of the indefinite article rather than the possessive pronoun) through Tangshan’s Nanhu Gongyuan. Some more pictures I took. Revival of the dive!
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Heart of the Old Quake, Skin of the New Wealth: Winter Oblivion, Or How I Barbecued with a Mongolian Migrant Worker (part two)
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Heart of the Old Quake, Skin of the New Wealth. Yeah, that's my finger in the corner). Friday, April 17, 2009. Winter Oblivion, Or How I Barbecued with a Mongolian Migrant Worker (part two). 1 bottle of Hershey’s Chocolate Syrup. 1 packet of Johnsonville Hot Links. 1 packet of smoked salmon. 1 packet of Italian-style coppa (a cured deli-meat). 1 packet of fresh sweet basil. 1 packet of fresh green chilies (Thai? 1 jar of black pitted olives. 2 cans of black beans. 1 bottle of Listerine.